Regulation 13 Review of premises licence on Licensing Board’s initiative

In section 37 (review of premises licence on Licensing Board’s initiative)^f1, after subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)

Where a Licensing Board makes a premises licence review proposal, the Board must give notice of the proposal to the Secretary of State.

(2B)

Where the Secretary of State is given notice under subsection (2A) and is satisfied that the exceptional circumstances of the case are such that the continuation of the licence is prejudicial to the prevention of illegal working in licensed premises, the Secretary of State must give the Licensing Board a notice stating the reasons for being so satisfied.”.